Guatemala · Investor

PeopleFund

Last cheque observed Mar 2022. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds.

QuietVC firmWebsite unconfirmed

SeedSeries ASeries BArtMusicMedia

Cheques on record
0%of best year0cheques in 12 months, 16 on record
Since the last cheque1700days00hrs00min00sec
Median round$32MRounds led0 of 16Sole investor7 roundsExits4 from the portfolioMostly inUnited States, 64%
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PeopleFund highlights

  1. 01

    16 rounds on record

  2. 02

    Mostly Seed and Series A: 87% of its rounds

  3. 03

    Sole investor in 7 rounds, median $275K

  4. 04

    4 exits from the portfolio

What they do

Type
VC firm (from a list, unverified)
Cheque size
Not stated
Stages
SeedSeries ASeries BGrowth
Sectors
ArtMusicMedia
Based in
Miami, Guatemala
Cold pitches
Not stated

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The record

Every round we can evidence, newest first16 appearances

  1. 2022

    1 round

  2. Mar
    Menlo MicroSeries C · US · Firms' own news pages$150MWith 7 others
  3. 2018

    1 round

  4. Feb
    Singularity UniversitySeries B · FinSMEs$32MWith 4 others
  5. 2017

    1 round

  6. Jan
    iguamaSeries A · US · FinSMEs$5.0MWith 1 other
  7. 2013

    7 rounds

  8. Dec
    ContactUs.comSeed · US$200KWith 2 others
  9. May
    ContactUs.comSeed · US · finsmes.com$400KWith 2 others
  10. May
    ProsperWorksSeed · US$2.5MWith 14 others
  11. Feb
    KipoSeed · GT$190KSole investor
  12. Jan
    BlueKiteSeed · US · techcrunch.com$1.5MSole investor
  13. Jan
    BlueKiteSeries A · US$1.5MSole investor
  14. Jan
    KipoSeries A · GT$300KSole investor
  15. 2012

    3 rounds

  16. Oct
    LionWorksGT · finsmes.comUndisclosedSole investor
  17. Sept
    PlayspaceSeed · ES · techcrunch.com$1.9MWith 1 other
  18. Apr
    KipoSeed · GT$174KSole investor
  19. 2011

    2 rounds

  20. Dec
    ecomomSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$4.0MWith 18 others
  21. Jul
    Domain Holdings GroupSeries A · US · techcrunch.com$2.9MWith 2 others
  22. 2007

    1 round

  23. Jan
    KillerStartupsSeed · techcrunch.com$250KSole investor

An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor.

The team

We hold 6 people at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them.

Exits from the portfolio

Companies it backed that were later bought or listed4 in all

PlayspaceBought by GoogleUndisclosedSept 2021
ContactUs.comBought by Marathon Data SystemsUndisclosedSept 2015
BlueKiteBought by Xoom Corporation$15MFeb 2014
ecomomBought by GreenCupboardsUndisclosedApr 2013

An exit counts when it came after the firm's first round in the company. From historical deal records.

Who they invest alongside

The investors most often in the same rounds as PeopleFund. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed.

Brad SeilerAngel2rounds togetherHoward YehAngel2rounds together

Recently backed

The latest companies PeopleFund put money into.

Menlo Micro$150M · Mar 2022Singularity University$32M · Feb 2018

Quick answers about PeopleFund

What does PeopleFund invest in?

PeopleFund invests most often at Seed and Series A (87% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Art, Music and Media.

How active is PeopleFund?

16 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Mar 2022.

What has PeopleFund invested in recently?

Its most recent investments on record: Menlo Micro (Series C, Mar 2022), Singularity University (Series B, Feb 2018) and iguama (Series A, Jan 2017).

How big are PeopleFund's cheques?

The median round it joins is $32M.

Does PeopleFund lead rounds?

Rarely, if at all: none of its 16 investments on record names it as the lead.

Where does PeopleFund invest?

Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (64%), Guatemala (29%) and Spain (7%).

Is PeopleFund investing now?

No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Mar 2022.

Who does PeopleFund invest alongside?

Most often Brad Seiler (2 rounds together) and Howard Yeh (2 rounds together).

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